Anderson Heights Elementary vs Lowell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 347 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Anderson Heights Elementary
Anderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
261 students
Lowell Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
261 students
| Measure | Anderson Heights Elementary Anderson, California | Lowell Elementary San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3248 of 5,693 | #4853 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #37929 of 50,301 | #47135 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 261 | 261 |
| Enrollment | 261 | 261 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.2% | 85.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 17% |
| city | Anderson | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Anderson Heights Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.9 vs 16.0).
- •Anderson Heights Elementary does better on math proficiency (31% vs 17%).
- •Anderson Heights Elementary does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 32%).
- •Anderson Heights Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.2% vs 85.1%).
- •Anderson Heights Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 21.8).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Anderson Heights Elementary better than Lowell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Anderson Heights Elementary ranks higher (30.9 vs 16.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Anderson Heights Elementary and Lowell Elementary?
About 347 km in a straight line, between Anderson and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Anderson Heights Elementary: 261. Lowell Elementary: 261. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Anderson Heights Elementary and Lowell Elementary rank in California?
Anderson Heights Elementary is 3248th of 5,693 and Lowell Elementary is 4853rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).